Medical Collection (page 14)

Bubonic plague in China
Bubonic plague outbreak in China: collecting and carrying the dead in Tientsin (now Tianjin). Date: 1911

Albert Schweitzer, theologian, organist and physician
Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965), Franco-German (Alsatian) theologian, organist, philosopher and physician. Seen here playing the organ, with a stained glass window behind him. Date: circa 1950

Schweitzer Albert 1875 1965 Franco French German
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Mao Zedong meeting Che Guevara
Chinese Communist leader, Mao Zedong (1893-1976), also known as Chairman Mao. Seen here meeting and greeting Ernesto "Che" Guevara (1928-1967), the Argentinian Marxist revolutionary

Sir William Gull (1816 - 1890), studied medicine at St Guy's in London. In 1872 Gull was made a Baronet and became physician to Queen Victoria, treating the Prince of Wales for typhoid

Hunterian Museum Royal College Surgeons Iln Import
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Lea Hurst, home of Florence Nightingale
Born in Italy in 1820, she moved to England with her wealthy family and was educated at home by her father. Although it was not deemed suitable for ladies of Florence's social standing to become

Florence Nightingale's carriage
The nursing carriage that accompanied Miss Florence Nightingale through the Crimean War. Born in Italy in 1820, she moved to England with her wealthy family and was educated at home by her father

Sir Richard Douglas Powell (1842 - 1925), British physician, M.D. medical adviser to the Royal family and present at the death of both Queen Victoria in 1901 and Edward VII in 1910

St. Bartholomew Hospital
The west entrance of St. Bartholomew Hospital, London, showing the gatehouse which was built in 17002 with a statue of Henry VIII. Date: late 1890s

RED ARMY MEDICAL EXAM
Recruits for the Red Army are required to undergo a medical inspection. Date: 1918

PLAGUE OF LONDON 1665
Bodies are brought out of the city in carts and buried in pits dug for the purpose during the Great Plague of London Date: 1665

TheCollege of Physicians, Warwick Lane, London. Date: 1868

PLAGUE CHILD SAVED 1665
A child is saved from a plague-stricken house in London. Date: 1665

A drunken Berliner is removed from public view by a medical team. Date: 1907

PESTILENCE/BIBLICAL ERA
Illustration showing those afflicted with pestilence of biblical era, Israel

PLEADING WOMAN/LOST CAT
A woman pleads with a butcher to tell her where her pet cat might have got to; several dead cats are concealed behind him Animal pets stealing stolen Date: 1870

A touch of gout - an elderly gentleman mops his brow whilst his wife and young daughter attend to him Date: Nineteenth century

Condom store off South Street, Philadelphia : the variety available ranges from The Immaculate Conception (Mary) to the Stealth Bomber Date: 1992

Vaccinating against smallpox in a street in Paris Date: 1893

CHOLERA/USA/1893
"A Prophetic Picture": the World's Fair will be closed by the Cholera Date: 1893

NURSE DEFIES DEATH
Death has come with the intention of taking away her patient, but the nurse defies him Date: circa 1916

A gouty invalid angrily rings for his manservant, presumably to fetch him some more port! Date: 18th century

RECOGNITION AT AUTOPSY
A surgeon about to perform an autopsy recognises the dead woman lying on the table Date: 1899

AUTOPSY, C17
When Thomas Miles dies mysteriously, surgeons of St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, open him up and find a gob of meat choked him ; it is seen as judgment on a sinner Date: 8 August 1635

SICILIANS PANIC
At San Giovanni Gemini, Sicily, a woman in church thinks the organ is shaking and screams Earthquake !'; all rush out in panic, and three are trampled to death Date: 1907

BLOOD DONATING DOCTOR
Doctor Corbin, of Bordeaux, gives his own blood to save a patient in danger of death Date: 1921

AN EARL IS BORN, 1382
The birth of Richard Beauchamp (1382-1439), earl of Warwick, in the manor of Salwarp in the County of Worcester (England) - doctor and servants perform their various tasks Date: 28 January 1382

RABIES/BITTEN/LIS/1874
At La Rochette, three country people, bitten by a rabid wolf, die in agony. Date: 1874

Victims of the Black Death plague in 1349
Victims of the Black Death Date: 1349

WOMAN FAINTS
"Found Daisy in a dead faint on the floor, and Captain Hallam bending over her." Date: 1890

Dance of Death, Great Plague of London
A Dance of Death depiction at St Paul's Cathedral, during the Great Plague of London. Date: 1665

Great Plague of London of 1665
Blaize, an apothecary, tests medicines to try and cure the plague Date: 1665

Asylum for Deaf and Dumb, Old Kent Road, London. Date: 1822

Production line - penicillin production Imperial Chemical Industries - 4 May 1944. Date: 1944

Comic postcard, Boy reading Home Doctor book - kidney trouble Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Couple visiting the doctor Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man in bed, drinking from beer barrel Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Doctor and patient Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Wife, sick husband and doctor Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Doctor and Scottish patient Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Doctor and nurse, operating theatre Date: 20th century

Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Centre - New York City
NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center - New York City, NY, USA. Date: (insert date)

Advert, Surgical Hosiery Co Ltd, Nottingham
Advert, Surgical Hosiery Co Ltd, Russell Street, Nottingham - manufacturers of elastic knee caps, anklets (plain, felted or padded), jock straps, suspenders etc. for all athletes Date: 1933

St Thomass Hospital, Albert Embankment, London Date: circa 1900

St Bartholomews Hospital, West Smithfield, London Date: circa 1900

Comic postcard, Doctor and patient - with a reference to the newly introduced heavier brass threepenny coin (the older, silver ones were lighter and smaller) Date: circa late 1930s

Original Artwork - Novelty Greetings card design - Medicine
Original Artwork - Novelty Greetings card design with bottle of Tonic and Prescription tag. Date: circa 1937

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